Katie Strick

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Katie Strick writes in-depth and long-lead lifestyle and news-review features covering politics, social issues and cultural analysis as well as arts, fitness, travel and lifestyle. She has interviewed everyone from Andy Murray to Hadley Freeman and her long-reads on a day in the life of an ambulance crew and the disappearance of Tatler It-girl Constance Marten have been website-topping.

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Katie Strick writes in-depth and long-lead lifestyle and news-review features covering politics, social issues and cultural analysis as well as arts, fitness, travel and lifestyle. She has interviewed everyone from Andy Murray to Hadley Freeman and her long-reads on a day in the life of an ambulance crew and the disappearance of Tatler It-girl Constance Marten have been website-topping.

London

How Clapham became the unlikely face of London’s TikTok mobs

Why is affluent SW4 such a regular location for ‘link-ups’ — unruly gatherings of teens mobilised online? Katie Strick investigates

6 Jun 2026
UK Holidays

The five-star Regency-era retreat in Bath for Bridgerton fans

Just a 90-minute train ride from London Paddington, Katie Strick discovers a cosy way of life on Bath's famous crescent

16 May 2024
Dating

Butt plugs, jealousy and falling in love: the truth about polyamory

Molly Roden Winter’s hit book about her open marriage has caused uproar. She tells Katie Strick about sex, jealousy and breaking the news to her sons

14 May 2024
Wellness

Burnout? Hormonal? Lazy? The rise of mood-based workouts

Clerkenwell PT Nancy Best says her clients’ mental resilience has skyrocketed since she launched her ‘mood glossary’. Katie Strick puts it to the test for Mental Health Awareness Week

13 May 2024
Travel

Highcliffe Cornwall: luxe seaside homes with an on-site pilates studio

The magnificent North Cornwall properties sit in a prime location just up the hill from Polzeath beach. Katie Strick checks in

12 May 2024
Lifestyle

Could Princess Beatrice actually be the royals' hottest asset?

From posing as her father’s negotiator to her burgeoning career in AI, Katie Strick explores how the oldest York sister became the Firm’s secret weapon as they seek to build an image of a modern-day monarchy

2 May 2024
Harvey Weinstein
Lifestyle

What does Weinstein's overturned rape conviction mean for #MeToo?

Last week’s bombshell has triggered fears for his victims and others — but is it really a setback for women’s rights as campaigners fear?

30 Apr 2024
Lifestyle

Meghan Markle's new and rebooted Montecito inner circle

Diana Ross’ daughter and the wife of the Paramount Pictures president are among the new set of power players to have received hampers of the duchess’ new limited-edition jam. Katie Strick looks behind her latest rebrand

23 Apr 2024
Lifestyle

The Alchemy: is Taylor Swift's new song a love letter to Travis Kelce?

The pop icon’s new album features many a sporting nod to her NFL boyfriend. Katie Strick charts the couple’s rise to American royalty status

19 Apr 2024
Lifestyle

How Katespiracy taught the world a lesson about cruel online rumours

The Princess of Wales’ brave cancer announcement has finally put an end to months of dangerous swirling theories – could it mark a turning point for internet conspiracies? Katie Strick reports

23 Mar 2024
Travel

Made in Manly: why wellness-lovers are flocking to the Sydney suburb

Sound healing, pre-breakfast snorkels and the seventh best beach in the world... Katie Strick on why the real magic of Sydney is just a short ferry-ride from the city centre

19 Mar 2024
Lifestyle

'Jews are terrified: we keep our newsroom hidden for fear of attacks'

Jake Wallis Simons, editor of the world’s oldest Jewish newspaper, tells Katie Strick about a terrifying climate for his community and why he works from a secret London location

5 Mar 2024
Lifestyle

'Three years after Sarah Everard's murder, we feel even more afraid'

Sarah Everard’s murder galvanised a movement on women’s safety, but has anything actually changed for Londoners in 2024? Katie Strick reports

29 Feb 2024
Stella Moris
Lifestyle

Stella Assange: 'it's too late for Navalny, but it's not for Julian'

As the imprisoned Wikileaks founder’s fate comes to a head this week, his wife tells Katie Strick how she keeps her spirits high while trying to save her husband’s life

21 Feb 2024
London

Sadiq Khan: My dream is to star in a Richard Curtis movie about London

Speaking on Evening Standard's new dating podcast, the mayor admitted he has always wanted to be cast in a film about the city he has called home for 53 years

14 Feb 2024
Kamran Ashraf and Siema Kamran
Lifestyle

'When they led me to my prison cell I thought I'd died'

Kamran Ashraf, 46, had just become a father to his second child when he was sent to jail for a £25,000 theft he didn't commit. After decades spent living in shame and silence, ITV's drama has helped him speak out for the first time. He shares his moving story with Katie Strick

10 Jan 2024
Lifestyle

Suicide, prison, bankruptcy: the human cost of the Post Office scandal

ITV's bombshell new drama has finally offered hope for the 700 Post Office victims still awaiting justice — but it's the individual, human tales that tell the true cost of the Horizon IT scandal. Katie Strick tells some of the most powerful

9 Jan 2024
Lifestyle

Your 2024 fitness mega-guide, from wall pilates to mood-based workouts

Fitness snacking! Exer-dating! Karaoke on a bike! Katie Strick rounds up the hottest health hacks for the 12 months ahead

8 Jan 2024
Celebrity

11 key names in the Epstein files, from Donald Trump to Naomi Campbell

Nearly 1,000 pages of court records were revealed last night — and while being named does not necessarily indicate any wrongdoing, the files do contain striking reminders of the VIPs Epstein chose to surround himself with. Katie Strick reports

4 Jan 2024